Student life

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Campuses and cities

Find out more about our four campuses, and the social side of student life.

Explore our campuses and cities
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Accommodation

If you're planning to live away from home while studying, we can help you find a home that's friendly, comfortable and safe.

Find accommodation
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Starting your course

So you've applied for your course. What next? Here's our guide to preparing for university or college.

Things to do before you get here Help with student finances

Discover ARU at an Open Day

23 Nov 24

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International students

We have a dedicated support service for international students, and can offer advice on studying and living abroad.

International Student Advice Service Tuition fees and funding

Support and facilities

At ARU, we want you to get the most out of your studies and your experience with us. We'll support you all the way.

Student experience

University is about more than what you learn in the classroom. Take the opportunity to meet new people and try new things at ARU.

Connect with us

Get to know us better: join us over on Facebook, Instagram, Snapchat, YouTube or X.


Chat to our students and staff

Do you want to know more about a course or student life at ARU? Send a message to our students or staff – they'll be happy to answer any questions you have.